New Orleans Mourning

1991 Fiction

Author : Julie Smith
Release : 1991
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 386/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book New Orleans Mourning written by Julie Smith. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the smiling King of Carnival is killed at Mardi Gras, policewoman Skip Langdon is on the case. She knows the upper-crust family of the victim and that it hides more than its share of glittering skeletons. But nothing could prepare her for the tangled web of clues and ancient secrets that would mean danger for her--and doom for the St. Amants.... "Smith is a gifted writer." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD

The Kindness of Strangers

1997 Fiction

Author : Julie Smith
Release : 1997
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 734/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Kindness of Strangers written by Julie Smith. This book was released on 1997. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A BREATHLESS THRILLER . . . Smith pushes her protagonist to the breaking point and the series to a new high water mark of suspense." --Los Angeles Times On temporary leave of absence from the force, Police Detective Skip Langdon becomes obsessed with exposing the frightening figure beneath the good-guy image of Errol Jacomine--a liberal-minded, civic-spirited preacher who is running for mayor of New Orleans. Immediately, an anonymous army of hatchet men go to work on Skip, who learns that opposing Jacomine is dangerous business. And when the only witness to the preachers crimes turns up dead, Skip follows her instincts to the dark center of bayou country . . . where dead cops tell no tales. "Displays the writing skills of one of the genres leading exponents . . . The climax, a frantic rescue effort in the teeth of Hurricane Hannah, will stay with you." --The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Jazz Funeral

2019-10-16 Fiction

Author : Julie Smith
Release : 2019-10-16
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 171/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Jazz Funeral written by Julie Smith. This book was released on 2019-10-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW ORLEANS JAZZFEST PRODUCER STABBED! TEENAGE SISTER MISSING!Everybody loved easygoing Ham Brocato, producer of the famed New Orleans JazzFest. So how did he end up stabbed to death on his kitchen floor?New Orleans Homicide Detective Skip Langdon just happens to be on hand when Ham's body is discovered in the middle of his own party the evening before the Fest. To complicate the already murky case, the victim's sixteen-year-old blues musician sister has disappeared, and Skip suspects that if the young woman isn't the murderer, she's in mortal danger from the person who is. So Task One is finding Melody, ambitious, unhappy at home, and determined to break from her family.In this tale of southern kinships gone awry, she's assisted by her long-distance love, Steve Steinman, and her gay landlord, Jimmy Dee. Meanwhile, Melody's dangerous yet exhilarating journey tugs at the heart and raises the pulse rate.

New Orleans Mourning

1990 Carnival

Author : Julie Smith
Release : 1990
Genre : Carnival
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 267/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book New Orleans Mourning written by Julie Smith. This book was released on 1990. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revealing glimpse into the hidden world of New Orleans high society and an intricately plotted murder mystery. The novel introduces rookie cop Skip Langdon, as she investigates a seamy Mardi Gras murder. Everyone in town is shocked when Chauncey St. Amant, a prominent citizen and this year's King of Carnival, is killed on his parade float by a shooter in a Dolly Parton get-up. Skip Langdon is assigned the case because of her own upper-crust background. Skip's investigation takes her deep into the Garden District to dig up the St. Amant family skeletons and a dangerous ancient secret.

New Orleans Beat

1995 Fiction

Author : Julie Smith
Release : 1995
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 366/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book New Orleans Beat written by Julie Smith. This book was released on 1995. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady detective Skip Langdon goes after the killer of Geoffrey Kavanagh, a computer genius. In the process, she learns to navigate The Original Worldwide Network, a country-wide bulletin board service. By the author of Jazz Funeral.

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